Water makes up more than 60 percent of your body weight, and staying hydrated supports important functions such as maintaining body temperature, removing waste and lubricating your joints.
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A can of soda may be your preferred pick-me-up during the afternoon at the office, but the truth is it's probably not doing you any favors. While a jolt of sugar and caffeine might give you a temporary boost, the effects will soon wear off, leaving you feeling more sluggish than before.
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Eating a nutritious breakfast each morning can help regulate your blood sugar levels and get your metabolism going after a long night's fast.
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You don't need a gym membership or even any weights to build your chest. You can build size and strength at home with a push-up-only workout.
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Getting toned arms and banishing bat wings requires cardio, strength training and a healthy calorie-controlled diet.
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Weight-bearing exercise can help tone and tighten the muscles underneath the breasts, promoting a slightly lifted appearance.
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External obliques help you bend laterally and rotate through your torso. Strengthen them with side bends, Russian twists, side crunches and bicycle crunches.
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Push-ups build strength and muscle in your chest, arms, shoulders and core and can be done anywhere with no equipment needed.
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Walking 10 miles can burn a significant number of calories. The faster you walk and the more hills you climb, the more you'll burn.
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Tae Bo is a high-intensity workout combining martial arts and boxing that can help you burn 600 to over 1,000 calories per hour.
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Sometimes it's okay to do push-ups after a chest workout. It depends on your lifting experience, muscle soreness, workout intensity and other factors.
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You don't need a gym to tone your upper body and core. Just use your body weight to do pushups, pullups, dips, bicycle crunches and planks.
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Riding a bike is an effective way to create the calorie deficit needed for belly fat loss. Combine it with a healthy diet to get results.
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Contracting your abs while exercising helps your performance and it protects your back from strain. Learn to do it with a simple floor exercise.
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A small roll of fat when you sit down is completely normal. Talk to your doctor to find out if you have the right amount of body fat.
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Running is a surefire way to get a lean and shapely butt. But some running workouts are better for weight loss, while others are better for building muscle.
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The only way to make your stomach appear flatter in three days is by reducing bloating. Making a few changes to your daily diet may help.
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Provided you're lean enough, building the muscle that covers your rib cage will give complete a well-developed torso.
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Being able to comfortably move your shoulders in extension is a crucial part of shoulder mobility. Practice these exercises regularly for healthy shoulders.
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Eating too many salty, gas-inducing foods can leave you feeling bloated like a balloon. The good news is that you can beat the bloat by following a non-bloat diet for 24 hours after overdoing it. Drink plenty of water to flush out your system, and focus on foods that help decrease fluid retention and intestinal gas.
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